diff --git a/src/ATBAPP/UnifiedDCVMCInterface.h b/src/ATBAPP/UnifiedDCVMCInterface.h
index 58471c9..f0a5f38 100644
--- a/src/ATBAPP/UnifiedDCVMCInterface.h
+++ b/src/ATBAPP/UnifiedDCVMCInterface.h
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ public:
     virtual ~UnifiedDCVMCInterface() = default;
 
     virtual const QString & getPluginInfo() = 0;
+    virtual void setPluginInfo(QString const &info) = 0;
 
     // mandantory ATBAPP plugin methods:
     virtual PLUGIN_STATE getState() = 0;
diff --git a/src/ATBAPP/VMCInterface.h b/src/ATBAPP/VMCInterface.h
index cecf374..0166454 100644
--- a/src/ATBAPP/VMCInterface.h
+++ b/src/ATBAPP/VMCInterface.h
@@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ public:
     explicit VMCInterface(QObject *parent = nullptr) : QObject(parent) {}
     virtual ~VMCInterface() = default;
 
+    virtual const QString & getPluginInfo() = 0;
+    virtual void setPluginInfo(QString const &info) = 0;
+
     virtual PLUGIN_STATE initPlugin(QObject *eventReceiver, QObject *atbSystem,
                                     QObject *hmiConfig, QSettings const &settings) override {
         return initVMCPlugin(eventReceiver, atbSystem, hmiConfig, settings);